Match analysis
Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas City
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Major League Soccer fixture.
Form & key stats
Per game
Chicago Fire at home vs Sporting Kansas City away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +36Sporting Kansas City
- Venue edge
- +3Chicago Fire
| Chicago FireHome | Rating | Sporting Kansas CityAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,522 | Overall | 1,558 |
| 1,556 | Match venue | 1,552 |
| 1,556 | At home | 1,544 |
| 1,471 | Away | 1,552 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,490 | Attack | 1,492 |
| 1,507 | Defence | 1,604 |
| 1,533 | Home attack | 1,511 |
| 1,437 | Away attack | 1,449 |
| 1,513 | Home defence | 1,576 |
| 1,515 | Away defence | 1,601 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,527 | Goal environment | 1,435 |
| 1,533 | Home goals | 1,478 |
| 1,493 | Away goals | 1,457 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,561 | Close games | 1,530 |
| 1,512 | Winning margin | 1,574 |
Match venue compares Chicago Fire at home with Sporting Kansas City away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.